lounge lizard
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lounge lizard
noun lounge lizards · lounge-lizard
- An idler or pleasure-seeker; a person who spends considerable time loitering in bars and cocktail lounges. There is at least a tinge of truth in that picture of Southern England as one enormous Brighton inhabited by lounge-lizards.
- A lounge singer, especially in Las Vegas. Wayne Newton says he has one request: Never call an entertainer a "lounge lizard."
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A person who spends a lot of time sitting or lying down, often watching television, eating snacks or drinking alcohol.
Watch only thirty to ninety minutes of TV a day, so people don't think you're a lounge lizard, a couch potato, or a pet rock.
Similar: couch potato, bum, dawdler, deadbeat, dogfucker, do-naught, do-nothing, dosser, idler, idleton, faineant, flaneur
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noun An idler or pleasure-seeker; a person who spends considerable time loitering in bars and cocktail lounges.
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title = {lounge lizard},
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